Oncotarget (a primarily oncology-focused, peer-reviewed, open access journal) aims to maximize research impact through insightful peer-review; eliminate borders between specialties by linking different fields of oncology, cancer research and biomedical sciences; and foster application of basic and clinical science.
Its scope is unique. The term "oncotarget" encompasses all molecules, pathways, cellular functions, cell types, and even tissues that can be viewed as targets relevant to cancer as well as other diseases. The term was introduced in the inaugural Editorial,
Introducing Oncotarget.
As of January 1, 2022, Oncotarget has shifted to a continuous publishing model. Papers will now be published continuously within yearly volumes in their final and complete form and then quickly released to Pubmed.
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Kavin Sugumar, Andrew Alabd, Andre Alabd, Jonathan J. Hue, Josh Lyons, Sherri Fields, Zev Wainberg, Lei Zheng, Brianna Coogle, Anup Kasi, Nicholas Grewal, Hedy L. Kindler, Jason Starr, Ashwin R. Sama, Jordan M. Winter
Published Jun 3, 2025 · Vol. 16, No. 1 · pp. 427-442
Ellery Altshuler, Raymond Richhart, William King, Mahmoud Aryan, Akash Mathavan, Akshay Mathavan, Keegan Hones, Daniel F. Leach III, Logan Pucci, Joshua Riklan, Pat Haley, Ilyas Sahin, Brian Ramnaraign, Sherise Rogers, Ibrahim Nassour, Steven Hughes, Thomas J. George, Jesus Fabregas
Published Aug 28, 2023 · Vol. 14, No. 1 · pp. 971-971
Ellery Altshuler, Raymond Richhart, William King, Mahmoud Aryan, Akash Mathavan, Akshay Mathavan, Keegan Hones, Daniel F. Leach III, Logan Pucci, Joshua Riklan, Pat Haley, Ilyas Sahin, Brian Ramnaraign, Sherise Rogers, Ibrahim Nassour, Steven Hughes, Thomas J. George, Jesus Fabregas
Published Apr 4, 2023 · Vol. 14, No. 1 · pp. 351-357
Keywords: duodenal adenocarcinoma, carbohydrate antigen, CA 19-9, carcinoembrionic antigen, CEA
Phyllis A. Gimotty, Jacob E. Till, Shirsa Udgata, Naomi Takenaka, Stephanie S. Yee, Michael J. LaRiviere, Mark H. O’Hara, Kim A. Reiss, Peter O'Dwyer, Bryson W. Katona, Daniel Herman, Erica L. Carpenter, Kenneth S. Zaret
Published Oct 15, 2021 · Vol. 12, No. 22 · pp. 2266-2272
Nivaldo Faria Vieira, Luciano Neder Serafini, Paulo Cezar Novais, Fermino Sanches Lizarte Neto, Mucio Luiz de Assis Cirino, Rafael Kemp, José Celso Ardengh, Fabiano Pinto Saggioro, Alberto Facury Gaspar, Ajith Kumar Sankarankutty, Jorge Resende Lopes Júnior, Daniela Pretti da Cunha Tirapelli, José Sebastião dos Santos
Published Jul 30, 2021 · Vol. 12, No. 17 · pp. 1638-1650
Keywords: pancreatic cancer, microRNA, CA19-9, biomarkers, cancer recurrence
Katherine M. Bever, Erkut H. Borazanci, Elizabeth A. Thompson, Jennifer N. Durham, Kimberly Pinero, Gayle S. Jameson, Amber Vrana, Meizheng Liu, Cara Wilt, Annie A. Wu, Wei Fu, Hao Wang, Yafu Yin, Jeffrey P. Leal, Ana De Jesus-Acosta, Lei Zheng, Daniel A. Laheru, Daniel D. Von Hoff, Elizabeth M. Jaffee, Jonathan D. Powell, Dung T. Le
Published Apr 23, 2020 · Vol. 11, No. 21 · pp. 1929-1941
Emanuela Dell’Aquila, Claudia Angela Maria Fulgenzi, Alessandro Minelli, Fabrizio Citarella, Marco Stellato, Francesco Pantano, Marco Russano, Maria Concetta Cursano, Andrea Napolitano, Tea Zeppola, Bruno Vincenzi, Giuseppe Tonini, Daniele Santini
Published Mar 10, 2020 · Vol. 11, No. 10 · pp. 924-941
Neus Martinez-Bosch, Luis E. Barranco, Carlos A. Orozco, Mireia Moreno, Laura Visa, Mar Iglesias, Lucy Oldfield, John P. Neoptolemos, William Greenhalf, Julie Earl, Alfredo Carrato, Eithne Costello, Pilar Navarro
Published Aug 31, 2018 · Vol. 9, No. 68 · pp. 32984-32996
Keith Unger, Khyati Y. Mehta, Prabhjit Kaur, Yiwen Wang, Smrithi S. Menon, Shreyans K. Jain, Rose A. Moonjelly, Shubhankar Suman, Kamal Datta, Rajbir Singh, Paul Fogel, Amrita K. Cheema
Published May 1, 2018 · Vol. 9, No. 33 · pp. 23078-23090
Martin Zaleski, Makbule Kobilay, Lars Schroeder, Manuel Debald, Alexander Semaan, Karina Hettwer, Steffen Uhlig, Walther Kuhn, Gunther Hartmann, Stefan Holdenrieder
Published Apr 27, 2018 · Vol. 9, No. 32 · pp. 22523-22536
Bruno Christian Köhler, Benjamin Goeppert, Nina Waldburger, Kai Schlamp, Peter Sauer, Dirk Jäger, Karl Heinz Weiss, Stephan Macher-Göppinger, Henning Schulze-Bergkamen, Peter Schirmacher, Christoph Springfeld
Published Apr 24, 2018 · Vol. 9, No. 31 · pp. 22230-22235
Joy Cuenco, Natascha Wehnert, Oleg Blyuss, Anna Kazarian, Harry J. Whitwell, Usha Menon, Anne Dawnay, Michael P. Manns, Stephen P. Pereira, John F. Timms
Published Apr 3, 2018 · Vol. 9, No. 25 · pp. 17430-17442